| Name | Carex retrocurva Dewey |
| Authorship | Dewey |
| Rank | Species |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Carex Linnaeus |
| Contains | Carex retrocurva var. copulata L. H. Bailey |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:46977-2 |
| Citation | 1845 Class-book Bot. (ed. 1) 423 |
| Holdings | 15 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Carex retrocurva Dewey |
| Identification made in | [no date] (10), 2008 (5) |